The thrilling match between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) showcased another spectacular batting display. LSG, batting first, started aggressively.
Sports News: In IPL 2025, Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) explosive batsman, Nicholas Pooran, played an electrifying innings against Delhi Capitals, thrilling cricket fans worldwide. His whirlwind batting not only propelled his team to a b position but also marked another historic milestone in T20 cricket.
Pooran's Storm: A Rain of Sixes
LSG's innings began solidly, but when Nicholas Pooran came to bat at number three, Delhi Capitals' bowlers faced a mountain of trouble. Pooran made his intentions clear from the very first ball, launching a flurry of boundaries and sixes. He played a blistering 70-run knock off just 27 balls, including 7 towering sixes. This explosive performance saw Pooran become the fourth batsman in the world to achieve 600 sixes in T20 cricket.
Pooran Joins the 600 Sixes Club
Nicholas Pooran had already hit 599 sixes before this match. However, his first six in this match took him past the 600-six milestone. Only three batsmen have achieved this feat before him:
Chris Gayle – 1056 sixes (463 matches)
Kieron Pollard – 908 sixes (695 matches)
Andre Russell – 733 sixes (539 matches)
Nicholas Pooran – 600+ sixes (385 matches)
Pooran's Aggressive Style, a Big Score for LSG
Thanks to Nicholas Pooran's whirlwind innings, LSG posted a b score against Delhi Capitals. He not only rained sixes but also entertained the audience with his aggressive style. Following this performance, cricket fans expect Pooran to play even more explosive innings this season and aim to take his sixes tally beyond 700.